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Connection board, probe card, and electronic device test apparatus comprising same

US8134381B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2008
Grant dateMar 13, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R1/07342
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A probe card is provided which includes: probe needles electrically contacting input/output terminals of an IC device formed on a semiconductor wafer W; a mount base on which the probe needles are mounted; a support column supporting the mount base, a circuit board having interconnect patterns electrically connected to the probe needles via bonding wires; and a base member and stiffener for reinforcing the probe card. The mount base and the circuit board are noncontact.

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